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Marc Schulz

Associate director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development and co-author of 'The Good Life'.

Top 10 podcasts with Marc Schulz

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76 snips
May 23, 2023 • 2h 5min

Lessons From The World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness with Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz #364

Join Professors Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz as they dive into the insights from the world's longest scientific study of happiness. Waldinger, a Harvard psychiatrist and Zen priest, and Schulz, a psychology professor, emphasize the profound impact of quality relationships on our health and longevity. They discuss the alarming health risks of loneliness and the necessity of nurturing meaningful connections amidst life's distractions. This enlightening conversation encourages listeners to prioritize friendships for improved well-being and happiness.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 2h 13min

The #1 key to happiness and living longer | Marc Schulz, PhD

Discover how relationships impact happiness and longevity with insights from a groundbreaking Harvard study. Learn about social fitness, income disparity, and the importance of communication. Explore the influence of technology on relationships and strategies for combating loneliness. Dive into the power of close relationships on longevity and well-being, and the impact of life transitions on social connections. Get tips on nurturing meaningful relationships and enhancing overall well-being.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 52min

What’s So Great About Marriage?

Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz, leading researchers from the Harvard Study of Adult Development, dive into the surprising connection between marriage and happiness. They discuss how marriage often predicts well-being, while also probing the complexities of causation. The duo highlights the impact of financial stability and social connections on happiness. They further explore the paradox of choice, the importance of commitment, and ways to nurture relationships amidst parenting challenges. Their insights challenge common notions about what truly leads to a fulfilling life.
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39 snips
Feb 28, 2023 • 1h 1min

Happiness in America, Part 1: The Secret to a 'Good Life,' According to an 80-Year Study

Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz, both pivotal figures in the Harvard Study of Adult Development, share fascinating insights from their extensive research on happiness. They reveal how despite our connected world, loneliness is on the rise. The duo emphasizes the importance of social fitness in promoting well-being and longevity. They discuss the transformative power of meaningful relationships and personal growth, illustrating how purpose and connection truly define a fulfilling life.
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22 snips
Oct 28, 2024 • 33min

Lessons from the longest study on human happiness

Marc Schulz, the Associate Director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, delves into the secrets of a fulfilling life derived from the longest study on human happiness. He uncovers that true happiness is rooted in strong interpersonal relationships, rather than material wealth. The podcast highlights compelling evidence underscoring the importance of social connections for well-being and even health, along with practical tips for enhancing relationships. With insights into empathy and curiosity, listeners learn how nurturing bonds can positively impact longevity and happiness.
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17 snips
Mar 1, 2023 • 35min

The secret to living a happy life, with Marc Schulz, PhD

What makes for a good life? What makes for a happy life? Marc Schulz, PhD, associate director of the 85-year-old Harvard Study of Adult Development, talks about what researchers have learned from the world’s longest scientific study of happiness about relationships, money, success and what really leads to a happy life.  For more information and transcripts visit Speaking of Psychology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 4, 2024 • 21min

BITESIZE | The #1 Lesson From The World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness | Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz #441

Join Professors Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz, directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, as they reveal the surprising key to happiness: high-quality relationships. They discuss how strong connections can enhance both mental and physical well-being while sharing insights from an 85-year-long study. Discover the dangers of loneliness and the importance of diverse relationships. They also highlight the transformative power of generosity and curiosity in fostering deeper connections. It’s a heartfelt reminder to prioritize the bonds that truly matter!
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7 snips
Mar 4, 2023 • 1h 51min

329. Marc Schulz — The Good Life: Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness

Shermer and Schulz discuss: an operational definition of the “good life” or “happiness” or “well being” • the reliability (or unreliability) of self-report data in social science • relative roles of genes, environment, hard work, and luck in how lives turn out • personality and to what extent it can be scientifically measured and studied • factors in early childhood that shape mental health in mid and late life • generational differences: • the impact of loneliness • misconceptions about happiness • what social fitness is and how to exercise it • what most people get wrong about achievement, and more… Marc Schulz is the associate director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development and the Sue Kardas PhD 1971 Chair in Psychology at Bryn Mawr College. He also directs the Data Science Program and previously chaired the psychology department and Clinical Developmental Psychology PhD program at Bryn Mawr. Dr. Schulz received his BA from Amherst College and his PhD in clinical psychology from the University of California at Berkeley. He is a practicing therapist with postdoctoral training in health and clinical psychology at Harvard Medical School. His new book, co-authored with Robert Waldinger, is The Good Life: Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness.
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Feb 2, 2023 • 29min

The Scientific Secret To A Happy Life, With Marc Schulz

Marc Schulz, a professor of psychology at Bryn Mawr College and co-author of 'The Good Life', shares fascinating insights from the groundbreaking Harvard Study of Adult Development. He discusses how relationships significantly impact happiness, often more than wealth or status. The conversation highlights the importance of social fitness and nurturing connections, revealing that even small interactions can boost happiness. Schulz also emphasizes that it's never too late to build meaningful relationships, showcasing inspiring stories of personal transformation through connection.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 1h 3min

426: The Good Life: How The Meaning of Happiness Has Shifted Over the Last 85 Years with Marc Schulz, PhD

In this podcast, they discuss the Harvard Study of Adult Development and how the meaning of happiness has changed over the last 85 years. They dive into what it truly means to be happy, the importance of relationships for thriving, and offer a free book on finding purpose and happiness.

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